Band: Exodus
Album: Tempo Of The Damned
Song: Impaler
Copyright (c) (Nuclear Blast) (2004)
Version 1.0 - (19/03/05)
Transcribed By: Steve
Email: stephen.elvidge1@ntlworld.com
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
* - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note <> - Trill
Tunning D G C F A D
Intro / Main Riff
E-----------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------|
D-----3p2-----5p4-----3p2p0---------------|
A-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------3p2-----------|
E-------------------------------3---------|
h h h
E-----------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------|
D-----3p2-----5p4-----3p2p0---5-7p5-7p5-7-|
A-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------3-------------|
E-----------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
E[-----------------------------------------|
B[-----------------------------------------|
G[-----------------------------------------|
D[-----3p2-----5p4-----3p2p0---------------|
A[-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------3p2-----------|
E[-------------------------------3---------|
[Guitar 2
[
E[-----------------------------------------|
B[-----------------------------------------|
G[-----------------------------------------|
D[-2-2-----2-2-----2-2---------------------|
A[-0-0-----0-0-----0-0---------------------|
E[-----------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
h h h
E[-----------------------------------------|
B[-----------------------------------------|
G[-----------------------------------------|
D[-----3p2-----5p4-----3p2p0---5-7p5-7p5-7-|
A[-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------3-------------|
E[-----------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
[ h h h
E[-----------------------------------------|
B[-----------------------------------------|
G[-----------------------------------------|
D[-2-2-----2-2-----2-2-3p2p0---5-7p5-7p5-7-|
A[-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------3-------------|
E[-----------------------------------------|
Both guitars play Main Riff together 2 X
Verse Riff
[-----PM-----] [-------------PM-------------]
E----------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------------|
G-2--------------------------------------------------------|
D-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5--4-------------------------------------|
A-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3--2--5--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E-----------------------3--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
[-----PM-----] [-------------PM-------------]
E----------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------------|
G-2--------------------------------------------------------|
D-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5--4-------------------------------------|
A-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3--2--5--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
E-----------------------3--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
[-----PM-----] [-------------PM-------------]
E----------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------------|
G-2--------------------------------------------------------|
D-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5--4-------------------------------------|
A-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3--2--5--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E-----------------------3--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
[-----PM-----] [-------------PM-------------]
E-----------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------|
G-2---------------------------------------------------------|
D-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5--4-----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\-|
A-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3--2--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5\-|
E-----------------------3-----------------------------------|
Rpt Main Riff 2 X
Rpt verse
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/e/exodus/impaler_tab.html ]
E-------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------|
D---5-4---4p2p0-----------------------|
A-0-----0-------4/5/7p5p4p0-4p0-------|
E-------------------------------3-----|Rpt 4 X
E-------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------|
D-4----------(4)----------------------|
A-4----------(4)----------------------|
E-2----------(2)----------------------|
Guitar 1
[PM][PM][PM]
h h h
E[-----------------------|
B[-----------------------|
G[-----------------------|
D[--------------5\4-4-4--|
A[--444-444-444-3\2-0-2--|
E[-022202220222----------|
[
[Guitar 2
E[-----------------------|
B[-----------------------|
G[-----------------------|
D[-4------------5\4-2-4--|
A[-4------------3\2-0-2--|
E[-2---------------------|Rpt 4 X
Both guitars together
Riff A
[PM][PM][PM]
h h h
E-----------------------|
B-----------------------|
G-----------------------|
D--------------5\4-4-4--|
A--444-444-444-3\2-0-2--|
E-022202220222----------| Rpt 4 X
Riff B
[PM][PM][PM]
E--------------------|
B--------------------|
G--------------------|
D--222-222-222-5-----|
A--000-000-000-3--5--|
E-3---3---3-------3--|Rpt 4 X
Rpt Riff A 4 X as guitar solo backing
Rpt Riff B 4 X
Rpt Riff A 8 X
E---------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------|
D-5\4-2-4-5\4-2-4-5\4-2-4-5\4-2-4-7------(7)--|
A-3\2-0-2-3\2-0-2-3\2-0-2-3\2-0-2-5------(5)--|
E---------------------------------------------|
Riff C
[-----PM-------] [-----PM-------] [-----PM-------]
E---------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------3------------------5------------------7-|
A-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-1--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-|
E-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
[-----PM----]
E-------------------|
B-------------------|
G-------------9-9---| Rpt 4 X
D-------------9-9---|
A-2-2-2-2-2-2-7-7---|
E-0-0-0-0-0-0-------|
Guitar solo backing
[-PM-] [-PM-] [-PM-] [-PM-]
E------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------|
D-7/9--------------------------------|
A-5/7-2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2--|
E-----0-0-0-3p0-0-0-5p0-0-0-3p0-0-0--|
[-PM-] [-PM-] [-PM-]
E------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------|
D-7/9-----------------------9\7---7--|
A-5/7-2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2-7\5-0-5--|
E-----0-0-0-3p0-0-0-5p0-0-0----------| Rpt 4 X
Riff D
[PM] [PM] [PM] [PM] [PM]
E----------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------------|
D-5-----------7-----------9--------------------|
A-3-----6-----5-----8-----7-----10\9-\7--(7)---|
E---000-4-000---000-6-000---000-8-\7-\5--(5)---|Rpt
Rpt Riff C 4 X
Rpt Guitar solo backing riff 4 X
Rpt Riff D 2 X
Outro
[PM] [PM] [PM] [PM] [PM] [PM]
E-------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----7\5-----3-2----10\9--(9)-----7\5-----3-2----------------|
A-----5\3-----1-0-----8\7--(7)-----5\3-----1-0-----5/7--(7)---|
E-000-----000-----000----------000-----000-----000-3/5--(5)---|
[PM] [PM] [PM] [PM] [PM] [PM]
E-------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----7\5-----3-2----10\9--(9)-----7\5-----3-2----------------|
A-----5\3-----1-0-----8\7--(7)-----5\3-----1-0----2-5-7--(7)--|
E-000-----000-----000----------000-----000-----00-0-3-5--(5)--|
[PM] [PM]
E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------2-------------------------------------------2\-|
A---5------(5)-------2---------2222222222-2-2-2-2-2-2 ETC--------2\-|
E-553------(3)-----330---------0000000000-0-0-0-0-0-0------------0\-|
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